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Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition vs ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 4 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 88 against 79 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. The Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition is the cheaper of the two at PKR 74,999 against PKR 214,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra takes it by 9.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition costs PKR 140,000 less.
  • ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra packs a 950 mAh larger battery.
  • ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra charges 35W faster.
  • ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra ships with 768 GB more storage.
  • ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra has a 14 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra if…

you care most about performance, battery & charging and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 74,999 Cheaper PKR 214,999
Design & build
Release date March/April 2025 Announced September 2025 (Expected Pakistan launch Q4 2025)
Dimensions 163.3 x 74.4 x 7.6 mm 164.5 × 77.2 × 8.6 mm
Weight 199 g Better 227 g
Water resistance IP64 IP68 / IP69 — Dust tight and protected against high-pressure water jets and submersion.
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 6.85 inches Better
Resolution 1080 x 2436 pixels 1216 × 2688 pixels (~431 ppi) Better
Panel type AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Longxi glass (Gen 2)
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2 x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (2×4.32 GHz Oryon V2 + 6×3.53 GHz Oryon V2)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 830
Operating system Android 15, XOS 15 Android 15 with Nebula AIOS
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB (Extended RAM up to 16GB) 12 GB / 16 GB / 24 GB Better
Internal storage 256GB Internal Storage, UFS 2.2 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB (UFS 4.0) Better
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.9, Wide, PDAF, OIS + 2 MP, Macro, Dual-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, 50 MP (main) + 64 MP (telephoto, 2.7× optical) + 50 MP (ultrawide) Better
Selfie camera 13 MP, f/2.2, Wide, HDR, Panorama 16 MP under-display Better
Video recording Rear Camera 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps; Front Camera 1080p@30fps 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (Non-removable) 5200 mAh Si/C Li-Ion 6150 mAh Better
Wired charging 45W Fast Wired Charging, 30W Wireless MagCharge, 10W Reverse Wired Charging, Wireless Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging. 80W wired (PD3.0, QC4) Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.4 (A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive, Lossless)
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (Under-display Optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition or ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra?

ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 9.2 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition and ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition is listed at PKR 74,999 and ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra at PKR 214,999. That makes Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition cheaper by PKR 140,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition or ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra?

ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra leads on battery. Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition carries a 5200 mAh cell and ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra a 6150 mAh cell, with 45W and 80W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition or ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra?

ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition runs the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm) while ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).

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